Definitions For Nous

noun

  • That which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
  • Common sense
  • The intelligence and ability to make good judgments and decisions

Is Nous a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
4
Words with Friends
6

The word Nous is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Nous in a Sentence

  • An Oxford don who was long on erudition but a little short on everyday nous

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Antonyms for Nous

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